[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] doc/developer: Better {} style rule

[Vittorio Giovara]

On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 11:47 PM <epirat07 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 27 Feb 2025, at 2:10, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
>
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
> > ---
> >  doc/developer.texi | 11 +++++------
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/developer.texi b/doc/developer.texi
> > index a1bfe180c9b..6a753f99da6 100644
> > --- a/doc/developer.texi
> > +++ b/doc/developer.texi
> > @@ -179,18 +179,17 @@ int fields = ilace ? 2 : 1;
> >  @end example
> >
> >  @item
> > -No braces around single-line blocks:
> > +No braces around single-line blocks, unless they are followed by an
> else (to keep future patches cleaner)
> >
>
> I agree with this, however people in the past pointed it out when new code
> did this, IIRC.
>
> So if we merge this, people should stop flagging this in reviews, else its
> frustrating
> for new contributors following the documentation and then getting
> contradicting reviews.


would loooove a format defining script with a prehook that formats your
patches before sending <3
-- 
Vittorio